In which of the following four which one is the most electron deficient. A) BeCl2 B) BCI3C)CCl4 D) PCl5
S. Giri , 6 Years ago
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Arun
Last Activity: 6 Years ago
The correct answer is BCl3.Boron has 3 electrons in its outermost shell and it is sharing 3 electrons with three Cl in BCl3. So, it will have 6 electrons in total rather than 8. So, it is electron deficient.
Rohit
Last Activity: 6 Years ago
BCl3 as it is an electrophiles. And electrophiles are electron deficient. If u find the no. Of shared electrons it will be 6.
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